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$710,000

17236 Saint Gertrude Rd, Covington, LA 70435

5beds

4,455sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1996

1.36 Acres Lot

$668,800 Zestimate^®

$159/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Gorgeous live oak treesMature azaleasGenerous living spacesSerene park-like settingThoughtfully renovated kitchen

Nestled on quiet, picturesque street off of River Road and near St. Joseph's Abbey, this spacious 4,455 sq ft home offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and warmth. Situated on 1.36 acres, the property is a true retreat, complete with satsuma trees and blueberry bushes, mature azaleas and gorgeous live oak trees that create a serene, park-like setting. This home was designed with flexibility in mind and is ideal for multi-generational living. Features include a first floor large primary bed/bath, and a smaller primary bed/bath. Upstairs there is another large primary bed/bath with attached den. Additionally there are 2 guest rooms and a shared full bath. The thoughtfully renovated kitchen is expansive, filled with natural light, and perfect for gathering, entertaining, and everyday living. With generous living spaces, a peaceful location, and room to grow, this home provides a rare opportunity to enjoy both privacy and convenience in a truly special setting.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Full bathrooms: 4
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Primary bedroom

Description: Flooring: Carpet
Level: First
Dimensions: 17.9x16

Bedroom

Description: Flooring: Carpet
Level: First
Dimensions: 14.6x13.2

Bedroom

Description: Flooring: Carpet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13x13

Bedroom

Description: Flooring: Carpet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13X12

Bedroom

Description: Flooring: Carpet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 19.8X14.5

Primary bathroom

Description: Flooring: Tile
Level: First
Dimensions: 17.9x11.8

Breakfast room nook

Description: Flooring: Tile
Level: First
Dimensions: 15x11.7

Den

Description: Flooring: Carpet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12X12

Dining room

Description: Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
Level: First
Dimensions: 13.6x12.6

Foyer

Description: Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
Level: First
Dimensions: 13x7

Kitchen

Description: Flooring: Tile
Level: First
Dimensions: 21x15

Laundry

Description: Flooring: Tile
Level: First
Dimensions: 8.2X7.9

Living room

Description: Flooring: Engineered Hardwood
Level: First
Dimensions: 20x19

Office

Description: Flooring: Carpet
Level: First
Dimensions: 16X15.2

Heating

Central, Multiple Heating Units

Cooling

Central Air, 3+ Units

Appliances

Included: Cooktop, Double Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal

Features

Attic, Ceiling Fan(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector, Handicap Access, Stone Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Windows: Screens
Has fireplace: Yes
Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Wood Burning

Interior area

Total structure area: 5,059
Total interior livable area: 4,455 sqft

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Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Garage, Two Spaces, Garage Door Opener
Has garage: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: Accessibility Features

Features

Levels: Two
Stories: 2
Patio & porch: Concrete
Pool features: None

Lot

Size: 1.36 Acres
Dimensions: 219 x 229 x 208 x 300
Features: 1 to 5 Acres, Outside City Limits, Rectangular Lot

Details

Additional structures: Shed(s)
Parcel number: 29053
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Traditional
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Foundation: Slab
Roof: Shingle

Condition

Very Good Condition
Year built: 1996

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Green energy

Energy efficient items: Windows

Community & HOA

Community

Subdivision: St Gertrude Heights

HOA

Has HOA: No

Location

Region: Covington

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $159/sqft
Tax assessed value: $474,834
Annual tax amount: $4,487
Date on market: 4/13/2026

Estimated market value

$668,800

$635,000 - $702,000

$4,526/mo

Price history

Date	Event	Price
4/13/2026	Listed for sale	$710,000$159/sqft
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Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2025	$4,487 -3.8%	$47,483
2024	$4,663 +9.9%	$47,483 +14.4%
2023	$4,243 0%	$41,499
2022	$4,243 +0.2%	$41,499
2021	$4,235 +0.1%	$41,499
2020	$4,229 -2.6%	$41,499 +0.7%
2019	$4,342 -0.1%	$41,215
2018	$4,347 -18.8%	$41,215
2017	$5,355 +21.7%	$41,215
2016	$4,400	$41,215 +4.5%
2015	$4,400 +3.2%	$39,441
2014	$4,265 +1.2%	$39,441
2013	$4,215 -1.1%	$39,441
2011	$4,261 -0.2%	$39,441
2010	$4,269	$39,441

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